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I just happened upon the the world famous Bagdad Cafe while on Route 66 in California. Driving along and... There it is! I knew it was still around and was happy to stumble across it. I was pressed for time, so I did not get...More

Whoa, what everyone else said below.
Filthy surroundings and rest room, urinal no flushy, people filthy, barefooted kin running around, waiter had long dirty hair, crackhead ex-con walking around and giving us the eye....(I think not a customer). I couldn't even finish my hamburger and...More

This was a place we'd been looking forward to visiting on our Route 66 trip. DON'T BOTHER! It's yet another Route 66 cafe resting on the laurels of its status. We went in and were totally ignored. I tried saying hello to the old guy,...More

Huge fun for those who've seen the movie. But wow, not the place to eat. Order taken by local geezer, a patron as no waiters present. He wanted to show us photos of his bit part in Erin Brockovich (Hinkley is nearby).
Cook took forever,...More

Clearly, this is a popular place. The only "improvements" I can discern are the many many visitors' flags, t-shirts, towels, and rags signed and stapled to the ceiling and walls. There isn't more than a few specs of original paint visible - there's that much...More

When you travel on Route 66 / Hwy 40, you MUST stop at the Bagdad Cafe in Newberry Springs. I am having to re-watch the movie again and I am so excited to get the picture of the sign and restaurant. Andrea, the owner, was...More

The Bagdad cafe was everything I expected. The serves was great and friendly. The food was great for the price. The Bagdad Cafe is a great novelty stop on Route 66. Being a person who has traveled Route 66 front to back, The Bagdad Cafe...More